Modules for course W30F | BA/MUSF
BA Music [with Foundation Year]
Year 0 Modules
The student must take 120 credits from
the modules in Year 1.
CXC-0001 Ysgrifennu Hyderus
(20)
(Full Term)
KAH-0002 Arts, Humanities & the future
(20)
(Semester 1)
LXN-1001 Beginners' German
(10)
(Semester 1)
LXN-1012 Beginners' Spanish
(10)
(Semester 1)
LXN-1021 Beginners' French
(10)
(Semester 1)
KAH-0001 Essential Skills for Arts& Hum
(20)
(Semester 1)
KAH-0003 Intro to Research & Inquiry
(20)
(Semester 1)
LXE-0002 Transnational Cultures
(10)
(Semester 2)
UXS-0001 Digital Communication
(20)
(Semester 2)
HPS-0001 Debating the disciplines
(20)
(Semester 2)
WXM-0002 Language of Music
(20)
(Semester 2)
KAH-0004 Foundation Project
(20)
(Semester 2)
QXL-0001 Intro to English Lit & Lang
(20)
(Semester 2)
Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
20 credits from:
- WXM-1004: Understanding Tonality (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-1004: Cyflwyniad Harmoni/Gwrthbwynt (20) (Semester 1)
20 to 40 credits from:
- WXM-1300: Music since 1850 (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-1300: Cerddoriaeth Ers 1850 (20) (Semester 1) - WXM-1301: Music as Cultural History (20) (Semester 2) or
WXC-1301: Cerddoriaeth Ewropeaidd 1550 - (20) (Semester 2)
credits from:
- Year 1
- CXC-0001: Ysgrifennu Hyderus (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- HPS-0001: Debating the disciplines (20) (Semester 2)
- KAH-0001: Essential Skills for Arts& Hum (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-0001: Intro to English Lit & Lang (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-0001: Digital Communication (20) (Semester 2)
- KAH-0002: Arts, Humanities & the future (20) (Semester 1)
- LXE-0002: Transnational Cultures (10) (Semester 2)
- WXM-0002: Language of Music (20) (Semester 2)
- KAH-0003: Intro to Research & Inquiry (20) (Semester 1)
- KAH-0004: Foundation Project (20) (Semester 2)
- LXN-1001: Beginners' German (10) (Semester 1)
- LXN-1012: Beginners' Spanish (10) (Semester 1)
- LXN-1021: Beginners' French (10) (Semester 1)
Optional Modules
60 to 80 credits from:
- WXP-1016: Solo Performance Year 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-1016: Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2) - WXK-1113: Composition and Sonic Art A (20) (Semester 1)
- WXK-1114: Composition and Sonic Art B (20) (Semester 2)
- Students may take up to 40 credits from modules offered outside the School in place of optional modules. Speak to your tutor about this if you wish to do so.
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- WXM-2303: Genres & Composers A (20) or
WXC-2303: Genres a Chyfansoddwyr A (20) - You must choose at least two of the compulsory modules BUT if you choose Acousmatic Composition and Composition you MUST choose your third option from the same list
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
40 to 80 credits from:
- WXM-3277: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-3277: Traethawd Hir (40) (Semester 1 + 2) - WXM-3283: Edition (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- WXK-3289: Composition (project) (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-3289: Cyfansoddi (project) (40) (Semester 1 + 2) - WXP-3298: Solo Performance Project (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-3298: Project Perfformio Unawdol (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
Optional Modules
40 to 80 credits from:
- WXM-3022: Theory, Practice and Culture (20) (Semester 2)
- WXP-3111: Ensembles and Groups B (20) (Semester 1)
- WXK-3191: Songwriting (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-3191: Ysgrifennu Caneuon (20) (Semester 1) - WXM-3205: Editing Music for Performance (20) (Semester 2)
- WXK-3235: Acousmatic Composition (20) (Semester 2)
- WXM-3270: Music Teaching in Context (20) (Semester 2)
- WXM-3305: Genres and Composers C (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-3305: Genres a Chyfansoddwyr C (20) (Semester 1) - WXM-3306: Genres and Composers D (20) (Semester 2)
- WXC-3310: Hanes Cerddoriaeth Cymru A (20) (Semester 1)
- WXM-3311: Community Arts Placement (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-3311: Lleoliad Cymunedol Celfyddodol (20) (Semester 1)